Table 24. Assignment of race to unknowns by largest difference between NCHS and Census proportions by state Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census Internet Release date: June 1997 STATE Assigned Race Number of Unknowns ALABAMA American Indian 7 ALASKA Black 2 ARIZONA Black 9 ARKANSAS Asian 4 CALIFORNIA Black 516 COLORADO Black 15 CONNECTICUT White 34 DELAWARE American Indian 6 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA American Indian 556 FLORIDA Asian 121 GEORGIA American Indian 14 HAWAII Black 2 IDAHO Black 5 ILLINOIS American Indian 70 INDIANA American Indian 125 IOWA Black 3 KANSAS American Indian 43 KENTUCKY Black 8 LOUISIANA American Indian 243 MAINE Black 0 MARYLAND White 318 MASSACHUSETTS White 96 MICHIGAN Asian 50 MINNESOTA Black 9 MISSISSIPPI White 3 MISSOURI White 24 MONTANA Black 0 NEBRASKA Black 2 NEVADA Black 29 NEW HAMPSHIRE Black 2 NEW JERSEY Asian 84 NEW MEXICO Black 8 NEW YORK American Indian 33 NORTH CAROLINA White 92 NORTH DAKOTA Black 1 OHIO Asian 38 OKLAHOMA Black 5 OREGON Black 57 PENNSYLVANIA White 45 RHODE ISLAND White 22 SOUTH CAROLINA White 54 SOUTH DAKOTA Black 0 TENNESSEE White 5 TEXAS American Indian 69 UTAH Black 13 VERMONT Black 5 VIRGINIA American Indian 70 WASHINGTON Black 8 WEST VIRGINIA American Indian 3 WISCONSIN Asian 1 WYOMING Black 1